Plasma and Corona Treatment in the Medical Industry

Plasma and Corona Treatment in the Medical Industry In the medical industry, adhesion and coating is definitely a challenge on low surface-energy materials like polystyrene, polypropylene, polyethylene. It is important to improve the adhesion and the coating...

The Importance of Surface Treatment in the Medical Industry

The Importance of Surface Treatment in the Medical Industry In the medical industry, the success of many processes and applications depend on the ability of various materials to adhere to each other. These materials may include metals, plastics, ceramics, and other...
Vacuum Plasma Treatment Improves Adhesion Capabilities

Vacuum Plasma Treatment Improves Adhesion Capabilities

Vacuum Plasma Treatment Improves Adhesion Capabilities The results of plasma treatment of surfaces are present in your everyday life, even if you aren’t aware of it. Just look at the keyboard on your computer – chances are, it has been through plasma treatment before...

Improve Surface Energy | Compare Corona & Plasma

Improve Surface Energy | Compare Corona & Plasma What is surface energy, and why is it important to have high surface energy when bonding prints on surfaces? In materials science, surface energy is the work associated with creating an interface between two...
Vacuum Plasma Technology

Vacuum Plasma Technology

This article has been reviewed and verified by Jeff Gradus, VP & Surface Treatment Expert Specializing in Corona and Plasma Technologies. This article has been reviewed and verified by Jeff Gradus, VP & Surface Treatment Expert Specializing in Corona and Plasma...

How long are plasma activated polymer surfaces open?

How long are plasma activated polymer surfaces open? To improve the adhesion of polymers, a needs-oriented surface pretreatment can be performed using a plasma process. But the durability of the achieved effects varies depending on the used type of polymer and...